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1970s Festa de São João Lowell, MA

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Title

1970s Festa de São João Lowell, MA

Date

1970s circa

Description

A video showing a short moment from the Festa de São João held in Lowell, MA by the Sociedade do Divino Espírito Santo (Holy Ghost Society). In this clip, young rancho folclórico dancers perform as floats and other parade members march through the streets of Back Central and downtown Lowell.

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Source

Permission to link out to YouTube page granted by Januario's son, Rob Leal.

Publisher

UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History

Rights

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Type

Moving Image

Citation

Leal, Januario, “1970s Festa de São João Lowell, MA,” Portuguese American Digital Archive, accessed April 13, 2026, https://umlportuguesearchives.omeka.net/items/show/4722.

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